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hedgehog

(36,286 posts)
Mon Apr 16, 2012, 12:04 PM Apr 2012

Awwww, C'mon! A couple weeks back, we had enough warm weather

to bring all the magnolias into fantastic bloom - just in time to be burned by a hard frost.

So today, the 80 degree temps are forcing all my tulips into bloom - for the cold rainy weather coming in tomorrow!

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Awwww, C'mon! A couple weeks back, we had enough warm weather (Original Post) hedgehog Apr 2012 OP
REALLY! elleng Apr 2012 #1
On St. Pat's day it was 75 degrees in Minneapolis! hifiguy Apr 2012 #2

elleng

(130,933 posts)
1. REALLY!
Mon Apr 16, 2012, 02:11 PM
Apr 2012

I see TINY buds on 'my' rosebush! (Actually neighbor's, which I've adopted.) 80-something here today, 60-something here Wednesday.

 

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
2. On St. Pat's day it was 75 degrees in Minneapolis!
Mon Apr 16, 2012, 03:18 PM
Apr 2012

Today there was freezing rain during my walk to the bus. Weird and weirder.

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